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Hello, with a fault like that there is a good chance that a code has been set in the traction system, transmission, and engine control. A scanner will need to be connected to check the system. The most likely cause...
Hi. There are many possibilities to why the wheels may be locked up, which include, brakes, bearings, transmission, etc. You may want to enlist the help of a mechanic, like one from YourMechanic, who can not only diagnose why the...
A clunking noise when hitting bumps can be caused by worn out struts (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/strut-assembly-replacement), worn strut mounts, sway bar bushings, steering linkage being worn, or loose components. It would be best to have a certified mechanic actually diagnose the noise....
The fuel shut off (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-pump-shut-off-switch-replacement) valve is a solenoid that is controlled primarily by the shut off relay. The message you are receiving is telling you the circuit has low voltage. This means the solenoid is not energizing the way...
The next step would be to do a proper full pinpoint test indication in the troubleshooting charts for the code that you got. This test will check the wiring, connections, ECM connections and the ECM itself. If you do not...
If you request a no start diagnostic (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-not-starting-inspection) the responding certified mechanic will identify the root cause of the no start and get this resolved for you promptly. The two codes that you note do not normally implicate the ignition...
I'm guessing that you are getting a P0171 code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0171-obd-ii-trouble-code-system-too-lean-bank-1-by-andrew-quinn) or something similar. Yes, its telling you that the engine is running too lean, but there is not an adjustment that you can make. When this happens it is because...
It sounds like from your description of your problem that you have blown head gaskets and would need to have the engine cooling system and engine pressure tested to find out why it overheated and lost coolant. You may have...
Hi Marcalina. Thanks for contacting us tonight. There could be a few different things going wrong with your car. It's possible that a shift solenoid is either not working correctly or has a poor electrical connection. I wouldn't suspect overheating...
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When When Toyota first introduced the Prius, the idea seemed to be that all hybrids and electric cars had to have their own specific models and that they couldn’t look like normal cars. A lot of consumers weren’t too thrilled...
If If you are an athletic coach, you need a used vehicle with tons of room to transport gear. Once in awhile, you may have to take a player or two along with you as well. What this means is...